Old Maps of Athens, Louisiana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Athens. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Athens.


Athens, LA maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Gibsland, 1958 Print
    1949 Map of Gibsland, 1958 Print
    1949 Gibsland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Minden, Gibsland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Gibsland
    1950 Map of Gibsland
    1950 Gibsland
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Minden, Gibsland, and other nearby areas

  3. 1955 Map of Shreveport
    1955 Map of Shreveport
    1955 Shreveport
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Shreveport, Bossier City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Shreveport
    1956 Map of Shreveport
    1956 Shreveport
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Shreveport, Bossier City, and other nearby areas

  5. 1984 Map of Shreveport
    1984 Map of Shreveport
    1984 Shreveport
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Shreveport, Bossier City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1986 Map of Shreveport North
    1986 Map of Shreveport North
    1986 Shreveport North
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Shreveport, Bossier City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Athens
    1986 Map of Athens
    1986 Athens
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Athens, including Spring Lake, Russellville, and other nearby areas

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